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How food dollars circulate differently when you buy local

When you spend money at a local farm or small producer, that money moves through your community differently than a dollar spent at a national retailer. Understanding the local multiplier effect helps explain why the source of your food purchases matters economically.

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What Happens When More Food Dollars Stay in the Community

When you spend money on local food, more of it stays close to home — cycling through your community in ways that create jobs, support services, and build long-term economic resilience.